Tag: learn new things

TAKE STOCK – WEEK 22

As the gardening season is ramping up, we need to start now to get ready for the harvest. This week let’s TAKE STOCK of our Food Preservation skills and supplies. If you are ready to expand your self-reliance skills, preserving your own food is… Continue Reading “TAKE STOCK – WEEK 22”

THINGS I LEARNED – PART 2

Continuing my discussion about the new tools and techniques I used when I processed applesauce recently… PEELING The best new tool I tried while process applesauce came about after this year’s weeks of peach peeling. My hands hurt so much from peeling so many… Continue Reading “THINGS I LEARNED – PART 2”

SEIZE EACH ONE

The Power of Distraction

We started with a list of nine items for our Saturday chores, some for Oscar, some for me. Only one of them was a big deal. I assigned Oscar to find the corner brackets for a raised bed that I brought from Cheyenne. He… Continue Reading “The Power of Distraction”